After Canada, US youth now face a tough job market – is America already in a hidden recession?US recession indicators 2025: Despite US GDP growth, a report indicates young Americans face recession-like conditions. High unemployment, ...
08 Sep, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Sahm rule: My recession rule was meant to be broken, says Claudia SahmThe Sahm rule, which was triggered with Friday’s weaker-than-expected jobs report, joins a long list of economic tools skewed by the unusua...
07 Aug, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Behold Wall Street's new bull market, maybeThe S&P 500's 20% gain from its October 12 closing low shows the start of a new bull market, but there is no set definition or regulatory b...
09 Jun, 2023, 07.58 AM IST
What’s the opposite of a jobless recovery? A jobful recessionThe more or less formal definition of a recession in the US is whatever the Business Cycle Dating Committee of the NBER, a nonprofit founde...
07 Jun, 2023, 06.55 PM IST
How cereals helped Modi-govt cut inequality in IndiaHigher procurement and free distribution of cereals such as wheat and rice have benefitted the poorest of the poor in India, thus helping l...
09 Jan, 2023, 12.31 PM IST
What, me worry? Fed chief's emotional tone can drive markets, study suggestsNew research using artificial intelligence and voice analytics rates Powell as the most negative of the last three chairs of the US central...
21 Jul, 2021, 08.31 PM IST
Is it over yet? Still no recession end date as U.S. economy hums alongThe U.S. labor market, however, still has a ways to go. The headline jobs gap is large, but the shortfall is also concentrated in the leisu...
04 May, 2021, 04.22 PM IST
US firms with H-1B staff have more chances of landing fundsUS firms with H-1B staff file more patents, generating significant economic value, according to a working paper by researchers for the Nati...
12 Nov, 2019, 08.08 AM IST
US August jobs data may signal recessionThe economy is faltering, including slowing manufacturing, plunging consumer confidence, falling home values and lower bond yields and stoc...
06 Sep, 2011, 10.03 AM IST
- Labour productivity in India, 15% of US productivity
Despite rapid growth over the last decade, labour productivity in India is still much lower than in many other countries. According to the ...
12 Feb, 2011, 03.08 AM IST
- US came out of recession in June 2009, says NBER
The world's largest economy US came out of the longest recession since the World War II in June 2009, according to the National Bureau of E...
21 Sep, 2010, 04.00 AM IST
- Recession or not? US economy likely to be in limbo
The US economy is poised to show growth in the third quarter, rebounding from its worst slump in decades, but whether the recession is over...
25 Oct, 2009, 10.02 PM IST
- 25 US banks failed this year so far
Reeling under a recession that's getting worse, the US has seen the collapse of 25 banks this year, with two entities going belly up on ave...
14 Dec, 2008, 01.03 PM IST
- Now ward off depression
Months of uncertainty over whether the US has entered a recession ended when NBER made an official announcement to that effect.
03 Dec, 2008, 03.38 AM IST
- Biggest post-war recession seen engulfing US
The US economy, now officially in recession, may be in the midst of the longest slump in the post - World War II era as job losses mount an...
03 Dec, 2008, 12.06 AM IST
- US recession may have begun in last quarter of '07
The US economy may have tipped into a recession in the last three months of 2007 as consumer spending slowed more than previously estimated...
01 Aug, 2008, 02.21 AM IST
Recession & its implicationsA RECESSION refers to a period of slowing economic activity. Since there are various measures of economic activity and diverse views on ‘sl...
09 Dec, 2001, 11.03 PM IST